wbjournal.com | Book of Lists 2019 | Worcester Business Journal 5
Who's Number 1?
LARGEST COLLEGE
Worcester
Polytechnic
Institute
5,371
full-time students, fall 2018
LARGEST VOCATIONAL
TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Worcester Technical
High School
1,426
students enrolled
2018-2019 academic year
HIGHEST-PAID CEO
(public companies only)
Christopher J. Baldwin
BJ's Wholesale Club Inc.,
Westborough
$42M
LARGEST IT
SERVICE PROVIDER
Advans IT Services
Marlborough
120
Central Mass. employees
LARGEST MANUFACTURER
Dell EMC Corp.
Hopkinton
LARGEST SBA LOAN
RECIPIENT
Syncom Group LLC
Marlborough
LARGEST
COMMERCIAL LEASE
9 Crystal Pond Road
Southborough
8,800
$5M
total loan amount
166,604
square feet
$65M
sales price
LARGEST MINORITY-
OWNED BUSINESS
Resource
Management Inc.
Fitchburg
HIGHEST-PAID NONPROFIT
CHIEF EXEC
Eric W. Dickson
UMass Memorial
Healthcare Inc
LARGEST CREDIT UNION
Digital Federal
Credit Union
Marlborough
LARGEST
ARCHITECTURE FIRM
Maugel Architects
Harvard
$2,012,426
in 2017 compensation
$8.5B
in assets, as of
December 2018
9
local licensed
architects
679
Central Mass. employees
Which organizations are at the top of the lists in this book?
Here are some highlights.
LARGEST CO-WORKING
PLACES &
MAKERSPACES
Clearly
Coworking Inc.
Worcester
LARGEST
MARIJUANA
BUSINESS
New England
Treatment Access
Franklin
HIGHEST-PAID STATE
EMPLOYEE
Michael F.
Collins, MD
UMass Medical
School
LARGEST
WOMAN-OWNED
BUSINESS
Federal
Concrete Inc.
Hopkinton
400
Central Mass. employees
338
employees
156
members
$1,069,752
total earnings in 2018
LARGEST BANK
Bank of
America
Worcester
LARGEST
PHYSICIAN GROUP
UMass Memorial
Medical Group
Worcester
ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTING VENUE
New England
Sports Center
Marlborough
LARGEST MEETING
FACILITY
Wachusett
Mountain
Ski Area
Princeton
$5.4B
in local deposits, as of
June 30, 2018
1,821
participating physicians
1,500,000
2018 attendance
3,000
outdoor banquet attendees
Central Mass. employees
LARGEST
COMMERCIAL SALE
The Point at
Marlborough
21 Austen Way
